Schottenbauer Publishing offers science lab manuals for grades 7 through university. The lab manuals contain graphs and data pertaining to exciting everyday topics, including sports, transportation, construction, environment, music, entertainment, and general physics. The books, which are appropriate for physics, physical science, mathematics, and engineering, plus sports, physical education, and health classes, can be purchased from CreateSpace and Amazon.
All books in the series are available in both English and German. All are available in color, and some are also offered in affordable black-and-white editions as well.
Currently available titles are listed below under the following headings:
- Sports
- Transportation
- Construction
- Environment
- Music
- Entertainment
- Physics
New! The World in a Graph by M. Schottenbauer, Ph.D., contains a selection of 28 graphs from the science lab manuals listed below, representing each of the topics of the series. Written for children and teens, this affordable book can be easily be integrated into traditional science and math classes from 5th grade through high school and university. A set of 15 anthology books on themed topics are also available, as described towards the end of this page.
Currently Available Titles
Sports
(German/Deutsch Title: Springen, Rollen, und Fliegen! Die Wissenschaft des Kugeln)
This lab manual series contains graphs and data examining the motion of sports balls as they bounce, roll, and fly through the air! The best overview is contained in the Sampler Edition, which contains graphs of 24 sports balls bouncing, rolling, and flying, which are coordinated with free videos on the publisher's YouTube site. Other volumes contain more graphs, in specific sets. In Volumes 1, 2, & 3, graphs show the motion of balls from the following sports: baseball, basketball, soccer, volleyball, dodge ball, golf, tennis, ping pong, and play. An Economy Edition, consisting of a shortened version of Volume 1, is offered in black-and-white for an ultra-low price. Volumes 4, 5, & 6 offer a wider selection of balls, including field hockey, street hockey, Swedish ice hockey, lacrosse, cricket, racquetball, softball, and tennis, plus new samples from the balls from the first 3 volumes of the series. Volume 7 focuses on oblong balls, including a football and rugby ball, and Volume 8 focuses on an assortment of balls, including a kickball and a wiffle ball, hard and soft clay balls, a set of hackeysacks, styrofoam balls, pom poms, and an irregularly-shaped ball. Volumes 9 and 10 will include even more balls, plus various environmental conditions. This series is available in both English and German. All books are available in color, with volumes 1-3 also available in low-cost black-and-white.
(German/Deutsch Title: Die Wissenschaft der Baseball)
This book series contains graphs relevant to baseball and softball. Volume 1 shows the trajectories of plastic baseballs ejected from a pitching machine, including hardball, softball, pop fly, and grounder patterns. A subset of graphs also show lateral drift of the ball during a windy day. Volume 2 compares and contrasts a variety of balls and bats. These include bats made from wood, plastic, and aluminum, which are tested on an official baseball, two safety balls, plastic balls with and without holes, a wiffle ball, and a softball. Experiments show balls falling and rebounding from bats and a concrete floor, balls rebounding as they hit a piece of plywood set at various angles, and bats hitting balls from a stationary tee.
(German/Deutsch Title: Golf Wissenschaft)
This book series contains graphs of golfing equipment in motion. Volume 1 shows the trajectories of various golf balls as they bounce on concrete, and the movement of a selection of clubs, irons, and a putter as they swing and hit balls in the lab. Graphs demonstrate a variety of techniques, including the presence and lack of follow-through in laboratory conditions.
(German/Deutsch Title: Spazieren, Joggen, & Laufen! Die Wissenschaft der Athletisches Ausbildung)
This lab manual series presents data on the science of common athletic activities, including walking, jogging, running, jumping, push-ups, sit-ups, jumping jacks, and jumping rope. Volume 1 contains data on the forces and accelerations involved in these activities. Volume 2 contains graphs and data on the biophysics of athletic training, including joint angles/positions, electrical signals of the heart and muscles (EKG/EMG), pulse rate, blood pressure, breathing rate, and lung volume. Volume 3 includes graphs of x-y coordinates of a human involved in these same exercises. Volume 4 contains video analysis of complex athletic training exercises, including windmills, split jumps, T-pushups, burpees, squats with arm swings, and more!
(German/Deutsch: Heben, Schritten, & Radfahren! Die Wissenschaft der Fitnessgeräte)
(German/Deutsch Title: Dehnen, Halten, Bewegen & Springen! Die Wissenschaft des Yoga, Pilates, & Ballett)
This series contains data about the science of yoga, Pilates, and ballet. In Volume 1, readers obtain graphs and data regarding the forces and accelerations involved in basic activities, including triangle pose, warrior poses, and sun salutations for yoga, the 100, the boat, leg lifts, and arm circles for Pilates, and stepping, turning, kicking, and leaping for ballet. Volume 2 contains biophysics data on these disciplines, including joint angles/positions, electrical signals of the heart and muscles (EKG/EMG), pulse rate, blood pressure, breathing rate, and lung volume. Volume 3 consists of graphs of x-y coordinates of a human involved in simple moves from yoga, Pilates, and ballet. Volume 4 contains graphs of motion of joints and limbs during complex movements from yoga, Pilates, and ballet, including a yoga sun salutation, Pilates splits, backbends, and inverted bicycle, and a series of ballet leaps (Glissade, Sauté, Soubresaut, Pas Assemblé, Pas de Chat, Sissonne Fermée, Royale, Grand Jeté, and Cabriole).
(German/Deutsch Title: Gleite, Drehe, & Springe: Die Wissenschaft der Eislaufen)
This 8-volume lab manual series presents graphs and data on the physics of ice skating, accompanied by sketches of a cartoon character, "Blue Dude," illustrating figure skating moves step-by-step. Volumes 1 through 5 feature graphs of straight motion, footwork, spins, jumps, and hockey, respectively. Volume 6 contains data on the biophysics of skating, including joint angles/positions, electrical activity of the heart and muscles (EKG/EMG), pulse rate, blood pressure, breathing rate, and lung volume. Volume 7 contains graphs of the x-y coordinates of a skater moving across the ice plotted against time, with a sample of various types of skating moves (gliding, footwork, spins, and jumps). Volume 8 contains reference diagrams, with Blue Dude demonstrating the physics of footwork (3-turns, brackets, counters, rockers, mohawks, choctaws), moves in the field (spirals, spread eagles, Biellmanns, Bauers), spins (scratch, sit, camel, layback), and jumps (salchow, loop, toe loop, flip, lutz, axel). An Expanded Edition of Volume 1 includes both real and synthetic ice, with analyses of a larger selection of skates (bob skates, double-runner skates, figure skates, and hockey skates). A free sample with lesson plan is available for download from the Schottenbauer Publishing website, and a preview trailer is available on YouTube.
(German/Deutsch Title: Die Wissenschaft der Hockey)
This series contains graphs of the science of hockey, including field hockey, street hockey, and ice hockey. Volume 1 focuses on the motion of hockey pucks, with a selection of balls and pucks on different surfaces. Graphs show X and Y positions plotted against time for a field hockey ball, two street hockey balls (high and low density), two ice hockey pucks (official and practice), as well as an air hockey puck; surfaces include carpet, wood, ice, synthetic ice, and an air hockey table with and without the friction-reducing effects of air pressure. Volume 2 contains two sections, the first containing data on force and acceleration, and the second containing biophysics data such as joint angles/positions, electrical activity of the heart and muscles, breathing rate, lung volume, blood pressure, and pulse. Volume 3 includes video analyses of stick orientation and common moves, such as dribbling and shooting.
(German/Deutsch Title: Die Wissenschaft der Schneesport)
This series contains graphs demonstrating the physics of common snow sports. Volume 1 focuses on the motion of a snowboard-style ski, sled, and toboggan in real snow, including graphs of force and acceleration. Simulated Olympic-style moves in laboratory conditions are also featured. Volume 2 contains graphs obtained from laboratory study of simulated skiing conditions, using model ski equipment on different types of artificial slopes. Data from models of ski equipment are compared to the motion of balls and a Halls carriage as they descend on inclined planes. Volume 3 focuses on graphs of the acceleration and altitude of a small round sled on a variety of inclines, all of which are covered in ice-topped snow. Volume 4 contains graphs obtained from laboratory study, with a focus on curved slopes.
(German/Deutsch Title: Die Wissenschaft der Gymnastik)
This upcoming series contains graphs of the science of gymnastics, focusing on common gymnastics moves taught to young children. Volume 1 focuses on the forces and accelerations involved in gymnastics moves on floor, vault, high bar, rings, parallettes, and pommel pod trainer. Volume 2 contains graphs with biophysics data during simple gymnastics moves, including joint angles, electrical activity of the heart and muscles, blood pressure, pulse, breathing rate, and lung volume. Volume 3 includes video analysis of common gymnastics moves on floor, vault, high bar, pommel horse, rings, and parallel bars. Volume 4 contains 24 brightly colored graphs depicting a variety of moves on pommel horse, parallel bars, and rings, using homemade equipment. Samples include handstands, L-sits, swings, inversions, circles, and more. Most of the gymnastics moves in Volume 4 are available for viewing in a series of free videos on the publisher's YouTube site under the playlist Gymnastics.
(German/Deutsch Title: Die Wissenschaft der Leichtathletik)
This series contains graphs of the science of track and field, including running, hurdles, long jump, shot put, discus, javelin, and hammer. Volume 1 focuses on the forces and accelerations involved in track and field, while Volume 2 includes biophysics data such as joint angles, electrical activity of the heart and muscles, blood pressure, pulse, breathing rate, and lung volume during track and field events. Volume 3 includes video analysis of track and field events, with information on trajectory, velocity, and acceleration.
(German/Deutsch
Title: Die Wissenschaft von Bogenschießen
und Schießen Sport)
This series contains graphs of the science of archery and shooting
sports. Volume 1 includes data on the physics of archery, using a training
bow and arrow set. Volume 2 contains data on the physics of shooting
sports, analyzing toy gun position and the motion of extra-large foam bullets powered by an air gun.
(German/Deutsch
Title: Die Wissenschaft des Fechtens)
This series contains graphs graphs of the physics of fencing. Volume 1 focuses on spatial orientation, including both translational and rotational motion. Volume 2 includes graphs of both sword and fencer positions and movement. The data in these volumes are relevant to all types of fencing, including epee, foil, and sabre.
Transportation
(German/Deutsch Title: Hochragen! Der Wissenschafts des Fluges)
This lab manual series contains graphs and data pertaining to the science of flight. Volume 1 focuses on the motions of various projectiles, plus paper airplanes and a remote-controlled helicopter. Volume 2 contains data from a kite, a parachute, an air rocket, and a glider. Additional volumes will include a wider variety of battery-powered aircraft and gliders.
This lab manual series contains graphs and data examining the motion of the wheel. Volume 1 focuses on the motion of a Halls carriage, roller skates, and rollerblades on different types of surfaces and inclined planes. Volume 2 focuses on the motion of a bicycle and a skateboard, and Volume 3 focuses on the motion of two wheels connected by an axel. Additional volumes are planned to examine the motion of trikes, wagons, carts, and other wheeled objects.
(German/Deutsch Title: Die Wissenschaft der Fahrzeugbewegungszustand)
This lab manual series presents graphs of the motion of radio-controlled vehicles. In Volume 1, graphs show acceleration and force data from two radio-controlled vehicles on different types of flat and inclined surfaces. Volume 2 contains additional acceleration and force data from the same radio-controlled vehicles on both indoor and outdoor surfaces. Volume 3 provides video analysis of the same cars on flat and inclined surfaces.
Choo! Choo! Chugga, Chugga, Chugga!: The Science of Trains
(German/Deutsch: Choo! Choo! Chugga, Chugga, Chugga! Die Wissenschaft der Züge)
(German/Deutsch: Choo! Choo! Chugga, Chugga, Chugga! Die Wissenschaft der Züge)
This lab manual series presents graphs and data on the motion of electric, wind-up, and battery-operated model trains. In Volume 1, trains are pulled and pushed on flat surfaces and inclined planes. Samples of both straight and curved motion are provided. Volume 2 includes electric trains, with graphs showing electric power usage. Volume 3 contains video analysis of motion on straight, curved, and inclined tracks, as well as the motion of train cars tipping.
(German/Deutsch Title: Die Wissenschaft der Treiben und Bootsfahrten)
This lab manual series presents graphs and data on the natural motion of objects floating in various bodies of water. The first volume provides data on bowls floating in a basin and pool, and small watercraft (inflatable tubes, boards, and rafts) floating in an outdoor body of water with natural waves. Volume 2 contains data from a toy sailboat, a radio-controlled boat, and an inflatable rowboat. Volume 3 presents video analysis of a ping pong ball dropping, rising, and floating on water in containers and in a natural reservoir, as well as video analysis of the motion of rowboat-style oars and a kayak paddle.
Construction
Hammer, Nail, & Screw: The Science of Home Construction
(German/Deutsch: Hammer, Nagel, & Schraube! Die Wissenschaft der Hauptaufbau)
This lab manual series contains graphs and data on the physics of home construction, including analysis of materials and forces. Volume 1 focuses on stress tests of balsa wood models, while Volume 2 includes tests of tools, bricks, cement, soil, and heat transfer.
Heat, Energy, & Light Bulbs! The Science of Energy Efficiency
(German/Deutsch Title: Hitze, Energie, & Glühbirnen: Die Wissenschaft der Energieeffizienz)
This lab manual series contains graphs and data on energy usage and efficiency in the home. Volume 1 focuses on the energy, voltage, and current used by a variety of light bulbs and electrical appliances, allowing for comparison and contrast of electricity usage patterns. Volume 2 focuses on light output, magnetic fields, and heat emitted by light bulbs, and by magnetic fields of common appliances. Volume 3 focuses on alternative energy, including solar power, hydropower, and wind turbines.
Environment
(German/Deutsch: Hammer, Nagel, & Schraube! Die Wissenschaft der Hauptaufbau)
This lab manual series contains graphs and data on the physics of home construction, including analysis of materials and forces. Volume 1 focuses on stress tests of balsa wood models, while Volume 2 includes tests of tools, bricks, cement, soil, and heat transfer.
(German/Deutsch Title: Hitze, Energie, & Glühbirnen: Die Wissenschaft der Energieeffizienz)
This lab manual series contains graphs and data on energy usage and efficiency in the home. Volume 1 focuses on the energy, voltage, and current used by a variety of light bulbs and electrical appliances, allowing for comparison and contrast of electricity usage patterns. Volume 2 focuses on light output, magnetic fields, and heat emitted by light bulbs, and by magnetic fields of common appliances. Volume 3 focuses on alternative energy, including solar power, hydropower, and wind turbines.
(German/Deutsch Title: Fluiddynamik & Die Wissenschaft der Natürlichen Wasserstraßen)
This lab manual series contains graphs and data examining the fluid dynamics of natural waterways. Graphs show the water flow in a natural reservoir at different depths on a windy day, as well as video analysis of the motion of a ping pong ball on top of the waves.
(German/Deutsch Title: Woher Kommt Ton an?)
This set of lab manuals features data on the science of music, with measurements from 27 musical instruments. The primary scientific instrumentation includes a Gas Pressure Sensor, an Anemometer, a Dual-Range Force Sensor, a Sound Pressure Meter, and a Sound Level Meter. Most books in the series include an appendix with supplemental material, including calculated sound waves, harmonics, and tuning systems. Currently the series includes 4 volumes, each with a specific focus. Volumes 1 and 2 feature a wide variety of band and orchestral instruments, while Volume 3 focuses on guitar. Volume 4 presents detailed data regarding tone quality, articulation, and phrasing on the violin, recorder, flute, clarinet, and trumpet. The Revised Edition of Volume 2 features new line graphs with decibel readings. A free sample with lesson plan based on the series is available for download from the Schottenbauer Publishing website, and a preview trailer is available on YouTube. Volumes 5 through 10 will include a larger selection of band and orchestral instruments, as well as electronic instruments.
(German/Deutsch Title: Wie Spielt Man Dieses Gerät?: Die Wissenschaft der Musikalische Darbietung)
This lab manual series presents graphs and data on the physics of music performance. Focusing on the forces required to play piano, percussion, violin, woodwind, and brass instruments, this book turns technique into line graphs. A treasure for science classes and music lessons, "How Do You Play That Thingamabob?" reveals nuances of technique which are not so obvious to the casual onlooker. Volume 1 focuses on force, acceleration, gas pressure, wind speed, and breath volume, while Volume 2 includes graphs of joint angles and breathing patterns during performance. Volume 3 contains video analysis of technique for performing on piano, percussion, violin, and trombone, plus conducting. Additional volumes will include a full range of band, orchestral, and electronic instruments.
Entertainment
The Science of Marbles
(German/Detusch: Die Wissenschaft von Murmeln)
This lab manual series contains graphs and data on the motion of marbles. Volume 1 focuses on straight-line motion on different surfaces with different levels of friction. Volume 2 contains graphs of marbles moving on various types of curved tracks and inclines, as well as in funnels. Volume 3 contains graphs of marbles moving on a variety of inclined surfaces, including flat wood and curved metal inclines. Paths are complex, with an initial incline followed by a flat surface, drop, ramp, or wall.
The Science of Toys
(German/Deutsch: Die Wissenschaft von Spielzeug)
This lab manual series contains graphs and data exploring the forces and motions of toys. Volume 1 contains graphs of force as blocks and dominoes are pushed across flat and inclined planes. Volume 2 focuses on blocks and dominoes during free fall, and as they are pulled by gravity down inclined planes. Additional volumes will contain data on toys such as jacks and spinning tops.
Physics
Gravity, Springs, and Collisions: Graphs from Classical Physics Experiments for Independent Study & Homeschool
(German/Detusch: Schwerkraft, Federn, und Kollisionen: Diagramme der Klassischen Physik Experimente für Freie Studienmodule & Wohnen-Schule)
This lab manual series presents graphs and data from classical mechanics physics experiments. In Volume 1, graphs depict data from experiments on the center of mass, a block on a flat surface and slanted plane (at rest, moving, and moving with friction), plus free fall, projectile motion, springs, pendulums, harmonic oscillation, collisions, and rotational motion. Volume 2 contains graphs of free-fall, collisions, motion on surfaces with different coefficients of friction, motion of various objects (spheres, cylinders, a Halls Carriage) on an inclined plane, and harmonic oscillation. Volume 3 includes video analysis of the motion of a spinning top, a gyroscope, gears, a pulley, and a slinky.
Electricity and Magnetism: Graphs of Physics Experiments for Independent Study & Homeschool
(German/Detusch: Elektrizität und Magnetismus: Diagramme der Klassischen Physik Experimente für Freie Studienmodule & Wohnen-Schule)
This lab manual series contains graphs from traditional experiments from electricity and magnetism. Volume 1 focuses on electrical circuits, including resistors, capacitors, and inductors. Volume 2 contains graphs of magnetic fields, magnetic forces, and motion due to magnets. Volume 3 focuses on electrical generators, motors, alternating current, and light.
(German/Detusch: Die Wissenschaft von Murmeln)
This lab manual series contains graphs and data on the motion of marbles. Volume 1 focuses on straight-line motion on different surfaces with different levels of friction. Volume 2 contains graphs of marbles moving on various types of curved tracks and inclines, as well as in funnels. Volume 3 contains graphs of marbles moving on a variety of inclined surfaces, including flat wood and curved metal inclines. Paths are complex, with an initial incline followed by a flat surface, drop, ramp, or wall.
(German/Deutsch: Die Wissenschaft von Spielzeug)
This lab manual series contains graphs and data exploring the forces and motions of toys. Volume 1 contains graphs of force as blocks and dominoes are pushed across flat and inclined planes. Volume 2 focuses on blocks and dominoes during free fall, and as they are pulled by gravity down inclined planes. Additional volumes will contain data on toys such as jacks and spinning tops.
Physics
(German/Detusch: Schwerkraft, Federn, und Kollisionen: Diagramme der Klassischen Physik Experimente für Freie Studienmodule & Wohnen-Schule)
This lab manual series presents graphs and data from classical mechanics physics experiments. In Volume 1, graphs depict data from experiments on the center of mass, a block on a flat surface and slanted plane (at rest, moving, and moving with friction), plus free fall, projectile motion, springs, pendulums, harmonic oscillation, collisions, and rotational motion. Volume 2 contains graphs of free-fall, collisions, motion on surfaces with different coefficients of friction, motion of various objects (spheres, cylinders, a Halls Carriage) on an inclined plane, and harmonic oscillation. Volume 3 includes video analysis of the motion of a spinning top, a gyroscope, gears, a pulley, and a slinky.
(German/Detusch: Elektrizität und Magnetismus: Diagramme der Klassischen Physik Experimente für Freie Studienmodule & Wohnen-Schule)
This lab manual series contains graphs from traditional experiments from electricity and magnetism. Volume 1 focuses on electrical circuits, including resistors, capacitors, and inductors. Volume 2 contains graphs of magnetic fields, magnetic forces, and motion due to magnets. Volume 3 focuses on electrical generators, motors, alternating current, and light.
Anthologies of Graphs
A new series of anthologies organize the thousands of graphs from the science lab manual series above into convenient short books with 28 graphs each. These books are arranged by topic area, including:
The first of the series, "The World in a Graph," contains a variety of graphs representing each of the major science topic areas offered by Schottenbauer Publishing.
The World in a Graph
(German/Deutsch: Die Welt in Graphen)
Containing a selection of 28 graphs from the science lab manuals, this book demonstrates common mathematical equations found in nature through the exciting perspectives of sports, transportation, construction, environment, music, and entertainment. Written for children and teens, this affordable book can be easily be integrated into traditional science and math classes from 5th grade through high school and university.
Fifteen anthologies, each focused on a specific topic area and containing 28 graphs from the science lab manual series, are now available.
The Science of Summer Olympics
Containing a selection of 28 graphs from several science lab manuals by the same author, this book demonstrates common mathematical equations found in Summer Olympic sports. Selections include archery, athletics, basketball, canoe/kayak, cycling, fencing, field hockey, golf, gymnastics, rowing, shooting, tennis, and volleyball! Topics are chosen to provide a sample of data relevant for typical classes in math, physical science, and physics, and to illustrate common comparisons and contrasts among the sports.
A new series of anthologies organize the thousands of graphs from the science lab manual series above into convenient short books with 28 graphs each. These books are arranged by topic area, including:
- Summer Olympic Sports
- Winter Olympic Sports
- Physical Fitness
- Track & Field
- Gymnastics
- Figure Skating
- Ice Hockey
- Ball Sports
- Dance & Ballet
- Yoga
- Transportation
- Construction
- Environment
- Music
- Play
The first of the series, "The World in a Graph," contains a variety of graphs representing each of the major science topic areas offered by Schottenbauer Publishing.
(German/Deutsch: Die Welt in Graphen)
Containing a selection of 28 graphs from the science lab manuals, this book demonstrates common mathematical equations found in nature through the exciting perspectives of sports, transportation, construction, environment, music, and entertainment. Written for children and teens, this affordable book can be easily be integrated into traditional science and math classes from 5th grade through high school and university.
Fifteen anthologies, each focused on a specific topic area and containing 28 graphs from the science lab manual series, are now available.
Containing a selection of 28 graphs from several science lab manuals by the same author, this book demonstrates common mathematical equations found in Summer Olympic sports. Selections include archery, athletics, basketball, canoe/kayak, cycling, fencing, field hockey, golf, gymnastics, rowing, shooting, tennis, and volleyball! Topics are chosen to provide a sample of data relevant for typical classes in math, physical science, and physics, and to illustrate common comparisons and contrasts among the sports.
Containing a selection of 28 graphs from several science lab manuals by the same author, this book demonstrates common mathematical equations found in Winter Olympic sports, including skiing, snowboarding, hockey, skating, and biathlon! Topics are chosen to provide a sample of data relevant for typical classes in math, physical science, and physics, and to illustrate common comparisons and contrasts among the sports.
Containing a selection of 28 graphs from several science lab manuals by the same author, this book demonstrates common mathematical equations found in figure skating, including footwork, connecting moves, spins, and jumps! Topics are chosen to provide a sample of physics data relevant for typical classes in physical science and physics, and to illustrate common comparisons and contrasts among the sports.
The Science of Ice Hockey
Containing a selection of 28 graphs from several science lab manuals by the same author, this book demonstrates common mathematical equations found in ice hockey, including puck movement, stick handling, and ice skating! Topics are chosen to provide a sample of physics data relevant for typical classes in physical science and physics, and to illustrate common comparisons and contrasts among the sports.
Containing a selection of 28 graphs from several science lab manuals by the same author, this book demonstrates common mathematical equations found in gymnastics, including floor, vault, high bar, parallel bars, rings, and pommel horse! Topics are chosen to provide a sample of physics data relevant for typical classes in physical science and physics.
The Science of Ball Sports
Containing a selection of 28 graphs from several science lab manuals by the same author, this book demonstrates common mathematical equations found in ball sports, including baseball, basketball, cricket, dodge ball, field hockey, football, golf, kickball, lacrosse, ping pong, racquetball, rugby, soccer, softball, tennis, volleyball, and more! Topics are chosen to provide a sample of physics data relevant for typical classes in physical science and physics, and to illustrate common comparisons and contrasts among the sports.
The Science of Track & Field
The Science of Dance & Ballet
Containing a selection of 28 graphs from several science lab manuals by the same author, this book demonstrates common mathematical equations found in dance and ballet moves! Topics are chosen to provide a sample of physics data relevant for typical classes in physical science and physics.
The Science of Yoga
Containing a selection of 28 graphs from several science lab manuals by the same author, this book demonstrates common mathematical equations found in common yoga moves! Topics are chosen to provide a sample of physics data relevant for typical classes in physical science and physics.
The Science of Physical Fitness
Containing a selection of 28 graphs from several science lab manuals by the same author, this book demonstrates common mathematical equations found in common physical fitness activities, including walking, jogging, running, situps, pushups, weight lifting, cycling, and more! Topics are chosen to provide a sample of physics data relevant for typical classes in physical science and physics.
The Science of Transportation
Containing a selection of 28 graphs from several science lab manuals by the same author, this book demonstrates common mathematical equations found in the movement of bicycles, cars, trains, boats, planes, and more! Topics are chosen to provide a sample of physics data relevant for typical classes in physical science and physics.
The Science of Construction
Containing a selection of 28 graphs from several science lab manuals by the same author, this book demonstrates common mathematical equations found in home construction! Topics are chosen to provide a sample of physics data relevant for typical classes in physical science and physics.
The Science of Environment
Containing a selection of 28 graphs from several science lab manuals by the same author, this book demonstrates common mathematical equations found in the environment! Topics are chosen to provide a sample of physics data relevant for typical classes in physical science and physics.
The Science of Music
Containing a selection of 28 graphs from several science lab manuals by the same author, this book demonstrates common mathematical equations found in music, including the production of sound during the performance of common band and orchestral instruments! Topics are chosen to provide a sample of physics data relevant for typical classes in physical science and physics, and to illustrate common comparisons and contrasts among the instruments.
The Science of Play
Containing a selection of 28 graphs from several science lab manuals by the same author, this book demonstrates common mathematical equations found in play with common toys, including blocks, dominoes, and marbles! Topics are chosen to provide a sample of physics data relevant for typical classes in physical science and physics.
Schottenbauer Publishing offers a new set of books applying science to improving music performance, offering both an intellectual understanding of how to create nuanced sound and exercises designed to improve and refine technique.
A New Series of Instructional Books
Bow Science & Exercises for Violin & Viola is a new series of instructional books. The first volume, Basic Science, describes the physics of the bow. Topics include the coordinate plane, types of motion, center of mass, force, and the bow as a lever. The second volume, Preliminary Exercises, teaches specific exercises which which may be used by elementary violin and viola students rapidly accelerate control over the bow. Other volumes are planned to include intermediate science and technique, as well as a focus on the cello and string bass.
